Mehmet Kangal's chess openings
🇹🇷 TürkiyeFIDE 170734 games
Mehmet Kangal, from Türkiye, has 34 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Mehmet Kangal most often opens with 1.e4 (90% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White20 games · +7 =5 −8 · 48%
As Black14 games · +3 =4 −7 · 36%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening90%18 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening10%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 e6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense50%4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 a6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense25%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
- 1...Nc6 Nimzowitsch Defense13%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 Nc6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game75%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense25%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 Nc6
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